Spot List

Yamate 234 Ban-Kan, or the Yamate #234 Residence, is a Western-style mansion that served as an apartment building for foreign residents. The panel exhibits displayed on the first floor tell the history of the building.

Castle remains of the Kishu Tokugawa family made up of 555,000 stones

Observe how sturdy silk fabrics are produced

An octagonal, three-story western-style home in Maiko Park

A temple with strings of ”monkey charms”

A museum housing the entire collection of photographer Ken Domon

Enjoy a cruise with black-tailed gulls

Located at the base of Mt. Iwaki, also known as ”Tsugaru Fuji,” this accommodation provides an excellent view

Yushima-tenjin enshrines Amenotajikarao-no-mikoto, the god of better fortune and sports, and Michizane Sugawara, the god of learning and study. A number of famed scholars and writers visit this shrine.

Koyasan, a treasury of esoteric Buddhism art

Great seafood, great hot springs, and invigorating views

This temple is one of the Three Mountains of the Kanto region for the Chisan sect of Shingon Buddhism and is well-known as a temple to ward off evil. Enjoy the shops in the surrounding streets after attending a Goma Rite (a ceremony in which Goma wood is burned in a fireplace on the Goma platform).

Open air baths with a stunning view of Nishikigaura

Good-old traditional Shina soba

The remains of Kumano Taisha Shrine, the birthplace of the Kumano faith

Symbolizing the sacred mountain Haguro

A natural park in the Kichijoji area. Popular among families and couples as a place they can enjoy the nature and culture of Musashino and interact with animals.

A stone paved street where shops of long standing are lined up, full of Kyoto atmosphere

An ancient temple supported by common people

A secret underground cavern! Enjoy seeing historical Oya Stone and panoramic views.